Muisca togata
Species of beetles
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Muisca togata is a species of checkered beetle in the family Cleridae. It is known from Brazil.[1][2]
| Muisca togata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cleridae |
| Genus: | Muisca |
| Species: | M. togata |
| Binomial name | |
| Muisca togata (Chevrolat, 1874) | |
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This genus is named after the Muisca from the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in central Colombia.[3]
In research published in 2018, the species Cregya cylindricollis (Peracchi), and so Muisca cylindricollis, was synonymized with Muisca togata (Chevrolat).[1][2]
